Floral tributes left outside Sandringham for Queen Elizabeth II
Floral tributes have been left outside the Sandringham Estate following the Queen's death.
One mourner called her a "beacon of light" and others praised her as a "true servant and true role model".Kelly Key and her daughter Jessica described the Queen as a "beacon of light" Student Jasmine Finbow, 21, from Snettisham, says her family used to work for the Royal Family at Sandringham. Gemma Tandy heard the news as she was picking up her daughter Morgan from a ballet class in King's Lynn.
Six-year-old Morgan said she was "sad" and crying in the car when her mother told her the news, so chose some "pretty pink roses" for the Queen and her family.There's been a steady trickle of people coming to Norwich Gates at Sandringham to lay flowers and pay their respects to Her Majesty. "She's always been there" said many voices. Whether you're a royalist or not, Queen Elizabeth II has been a constant for so many and will be hugely missed.Joe Drew, 38, was in Sandringham when he heard the "shocking news".
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